PLATE VII. 



Fig. 1. — Expensive C.\ts. 



Five cats which, it is estimated, cost New York $1,000 by destroying game birds at the 



State Game Farm. (Photograph by courtesy of Mr. Herbert K. Job. See page 49.) 



FiQ. 2. — Remains of Hen Pheasant caught on Nest by a Cat. 



This bird was killed and eaten by a cat at 10 p.m., at Wilkinsonville. (From the annual report 



of the Massachusetts Commission on Fisheries and Game, 1911.) 



